Demo Reel
Education:
MFA, Computer Art, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, 2010
BFA, Digital Art, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, 2007
Faculty Appointments:
Instructor, Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, Fall 2018 – present
course: Introduction to Computational Media
Visiting Assistant Professor, Art and Art History Department, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, Spring 2017 – present
courses: Photo Imaging, Vector Imaging, Digital Video, Advanced Digital Video
Instructor, Kinetic Imaging Department, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, Fall 2013 – Spring 2015
courses: Media Arts Survey, Motion Graphics, Physical Computing
Instructor, Art Foundation, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, Fall 2013 – Spring 2015
course: Time Studio
Instructor, Digital Animation & 3D Design, Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, NJ, Fall 2010 – Spring 2012
courses: Storyboarding/Illustration, Digital Editing/Animation
Exhibitions/Commissions:
Site Specific Distrx App Activated Digital Animation: Ghost of a Bleeding Tree, Oxford Art-Go, Oxford, MS, upcoming (10 year installation) *Funded by Burning Man
Interactive: celluMoj and electronicsOnCanvass, “Vertical”, the Powerhouse, Oxford, MS, March - April 2020
Animation: The People That We Love: A Pixel Film, “I _____ America and America _____Me”, Flatiron Gallery, New York, NY, October 2019 – November 2019
Projected Interactive Animation: simpleWater, “PROJECT(ion)”, The Atrium Square, Oxford, MS, August 2019
Site Specific Interactive Installation: simpleLand/simpleWater, “Life on an Island”, Building 405, Governors Island, NY, May 2019 – June 2019
Site Specific Installation (and collaboration with artist/photographer Rebekah Flake): Porch RGB, Walton Young House, University of Mississippi Museum, Oxford, MS, March 2019 – June 2019 *Commissioned by the University of Mississippi Museum
Interactive Installation and Animation: animatedPedestal, pressingMatterMini (from the Pressing Matter series), and The People That We Love, “New Faculty Exhibition”, Gallery 130, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, January 2019 – February 2019
Site Specific Interactive Installation: stoneWarm, InLight Richmond, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, November 2018 *Sponsored by Capital One
Projected Animation: The People That We Love: A Pixel Film, “PROJECT(ion)”, The Atrium Square, Oxford, MS, August 2018
Interactive Installation: Pressing Matter: Nervous System, “MS Light Collaborative Launch”, Mississippi State University School of Architecture—Jackson Center, Jackson, MS, 2018
Interactive Installation: Pressing Matter, Open Studio, misbits: a new media art space, Oxford, MS, 2017
Interactive Installation: Pull Marion’s Strings, “World Maker Faire New York City”, New York Hall of Science, New York, NY, 2010
Interactive Installation: Pull Marion’s Strings, “MFACA Exhibition”, The Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY, 2010
Interactive Installation: Pull Marion’s Strings, “MFA Computer Art Open Studios”, MFACA Studios, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, 2009
Video Art: Accumulate in Three Parts, “User Generated”, SVA Westside Gallery, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, 2009
Production Assistant, Blue Flower/Flor Azul, by Federico Muelas, public art piece for the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New York, NY, Summer 2009
New Media Installation: I Mortal, Bed of Poses, “Unraveling Illusions”, Gallery 123, George Mason University, 2007
Interactive Installation: Elevator Twister, various elevators in the D.C. metro area, 2006
Residencies:
The Trust for Governor’s Island Residency, Governor’s Island, New York, April 2019 – June 2019.
Screenings:
Animation: Looping Snow Rain, UM Film Festival, Meek Auditorium, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, 2018
Video Art: Accumulate in Three Parts, anatoMy, Sunnyside Post Office “New Video Art”, Monkeytown, Brooklyn, NY, 2009
Publications:
Digital Drawing: Loving Corpse, Volition Magazine, Volume 3, Spring 2007
Presentations/Panels:
Panel Moderator: “Experimental Film and Media Art”, Oxford Film Festival, Oxford, MS, February 2019
Guest Speaker: “Fest Forward Entries”, Festival Programming, Department of Theatre Arts, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, November 14th, 2017
Speaker: “Media Art: Relationship Between Art and Tech”, Computer Science Seminar Series, Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, September 15th, 2017
Panelist: “New Media Panel”, Oxford Film Festival, Oxford, MS, February 17th, 2017
Arts Organizations:
Board Member, Yoknapatawpha Arts Council, Oxford, MS, September 2018 – present
Head Programmer for Fest Forward(Animation and Experimental) Category, Oxford Film Festival, Oxford, MS, May 2017 – present
Executive Director, Misbits NMA, Oxford, MS, Aug. 2016 - present
Audio Editing/Archiving, Upgrade! NY Web Project, Eyebeam Atelier, New York, NY, Summer 2009
Industry/Professional:
Video Editing and Motion Graphics, Pickerel Pie Entertainment, Long Island City, NY, Feb. 2011 – Dec. 2011
Video Editing, Motion Tracking, and Motion Graphics Freelance, Contact DI and Post, New York, NY, Jan. 2011 – May 2011
Network Installation Assistant for Cut & Run edit facility, Untwist Technology, New York, NY, Jan. 2010
MFACA Audio/Video Lab Assistant, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, Jan. 2009 – Dec. 2009
Pre-Production Editor, Phoenix Grafix LLC, New York, NY, 2007 – 2009 Photo Retoucher/Lab Technician, DigiPixArt Inc., Fairfax, VA, 2005 – 2007